The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-26
GENERAL TRADE.
BREADSTUFFs.

HAY-Choice, from store, 75@S0c; car load
frem leyee or depot, Sl3 50@H; prime, from
store 7ete7 ear lead from ieves or depot,
sl3; prairie, from store, soc; car load from
leyee or depot, SSgS SO.
BRANoF'om store, 81; from leveo or
60RN-From store, white. SIC; mixed,
Soc; from leyee or depot, white, in bulk, i9y;
in SACKS, SIC; m xed, in bulk. 461lc; in
sacks, ACC.
0AfS-From store, white, 40c; mixed, $50 /;
from levee or Depot, white, in bulk, 351Sc; in
sacks, S729c; mixed, in bulk, $3.50; in
FLOUR From store. common, So Is;
family 1878; choice, 81; fancy, 81 25; extra
fancy, 81 50i. patents, SOS Is.
BEANS-Nayy, 81 S592; medium, 81 rs.
OATMEAL-ln halt barrels, S2g3 Is IRON
era KED wHEAT-In half barrels, 81 Is
He R0MiNY AND GRITs-From store, $50
OKAcKERS-SOda, extra, 4c soda. treble
extra, 4%c; extra, &c; ginger snaps, extra,
So; assorted jumb!es, l0c.
RICE-Louisiana, 4S5}Tc; Carolina, $40
SIC.
LIVERPOOL, May 25.-.Wheat quiet but
steady, demand poor; holders offer moder-
ately. Corn quiet.
and corn lower and dull. Receipts-Flour,
oats, 1000 bu. shipments-Flour, SlS7 brIs !;
wheat, 5000 blu.
HKANsAS CITY, MO-, May 25.-Wheat
strong; No. red cash, re bid, 73c asked I;
June and July; nothing done. Corn lower /;
@S2H :; June, ;SlJsc bid, S21Sc asked. Oats,
cash, 29c asked.
NEW YORK, May q. -Flour-Rec
A,94 pkgs; exports, l,020 brls and 26 039
skis, sales, 1900 bills Wheat-Receipts ISL
l56 bu; exports, IA, 62G bu; sales, 3,s76, 900
bu futures s. and $4,000 BIZ spot; COrn-Re-
1922, 700 bu futures and 49, 900 blu spots. Oats
Receipts, 1900 bu; exports, lllS bu; sales,
14O, zoo bu futures and $4,000 Blu spots.
ST. LOUIS, MO-. May 25.--Elour quiet
and steady; Xxx, 50 $685. so; NXX 81 $50
fancy s. S5s4 patents q S,i 10 wi What ca
dull and unsettled closed k@2Ec higher;
No. 2 red. cash, SSAc: June, S61ac; July,
S2h9SS14c, closing at SS1sc; August, 82149
S2]4c, closing at S2s+c; September, SS9s@S4c,
June. 96s49361sc. closi g at $3.50; July,
37h9371Sc, closing at 371c. Dat, quiet but
firms, cash, 27Hs; May, 27c; July, 251Sc.
Rye dull, 100. barley-lntls offered; Iowa,
6715c. Hay-of rings liberal and lower I;
timothy, sS9l4; prairte, s9all. Bran easier
at Toe. COrnmeal in br k demand at 81 l69
90. Rece pts-Flour, 1900 brls; wheat,
1900 hu; corn, 5000 bu; oats. ll,0O0 bu
rye, 1000 blu; barley. 100 bu. shipments
-Four, 900 brls; wheat 90, 900 bu;, corn,
40 900 bu; rye, none; cats. 5000 bu; barley,
1000 bu.
A ternoon Board-Whent rm and higher
May, Ss,4@SS9fc; July, ssAc; August. S21.
as 70; Septe IN Der, &14gSI54. Corn quiet but
firm. GA dull but steaiy.
CHICAGO. ILL, May pa repetition
of yesterdays closing scene, when the short
sellers went home eSultant at havirg broken
through the defense the clique had around
tbs $50 eg for June wheat, was avoided this
morning More brokers were placed in the
pit, and in order to raid today the crowd
would have had to part with a great cal
more wheat. The Clique brokers had un-
limited orders to buy June wheat, and they
t ok all the crowd would sell them They
allowed a few part es to settle their June
cOntla at SSc, but only those were allowed
To settle who had 1t sold to them lower dow n ,
so that the settlemsn brought with II a lit
tie profit for the clique. Gossi p said that
81. 100000 in currency WAS started from Gin
cinnat last night. June opened &c higher
nj SSc, aud remained az about that figure
throughout the day, closing at SSAc. The
whea indicator was CHANGED from June -
the July option this morning, but June still
remains he more active option, July wheat
also opened nc higher at $3.50, hung steady
around s6E@e6%c during the day and closed
at S6Ac, Tr ding III June and j uly was only
moderately active duri0R the latter part of
tho session. July opened shade frmer at
IN ide it we ksr and il sold down in the first
hour to 39Ac Later in the day large pur-
chase 1rmed it up ana July closed at 40
40Ac. 1t deve oped shortly after The corn
market opened that clique brokers we Q in
the pit and were holding up the June option
in order to get rid of TIC balance OF the
clique's purchases of that month, which
were made over a month ago, and which, 1t
wSs the general belief had all been market
ed, June corn opeI ed at 3Stsc and clio cd at
the same figure. Caph quotations were as
follows: Flour unchanz-d and ftm. No.
spring wheat, S7A@S75Ec; No. 8 spring
wheat, 799Slc; No. 2 red, S1lac; No. 2 corn,
371s@3Sc; No. 2 oats, 26c; No. 2 rye,
SEC; No. Q barley, SIC; No. AK Sc d,
81 1917; prime timothy seed, 81 72@l 70.
The adm. futures ranged as follows !;
Wheat, No. 2-May opened at size, highest
S7hc, lowest s714c, clos ng at o72c; June
opened Mt 6Sc, highest 8S14c, lowest $50, clos
ing at S8Ac; July opened at S6Ac, highest
SIC, lowest Sj5sc, closing 1T s67sc; August
opened at Si5sc, highest S5]5c, lowest sac;
closing 81 S5c. Corn, No. 3 May opened
at S71sc; June opened at 3s2sc, highest 3S1sc,
lowest $3.50, closing az 1890; July opened
at 40Hc, CHEST 401sc, lowest 3954o, closing
at 40c; August opened at PC, his hest &c,
lowest Fac, closing at H4c. Oats, No.
May opened Mt 2J54c, highest 26c, lowest
2554c, osing al 26c; June opened at 26hc,
highest 269sc, lowest 2614c, closing ut 263sc;
1870, closing at 27Ac; August opened at
263sc, highest 269sc, lowest 26hc, closing
at 263so. lReceipt 5000 brls;
wheat, $4,000 bu; corn, 254,000 bu; oats,
2S5 900 bu; rye, 1900 bu; barley, il 900 bu.
shipments -Four, 10000 brls; wheat, 5O,-
COO bu; corn, 1000 bu; oats, 143, 900 bu ;
rye, 1000 bu; barley, 500 blu.